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Since there are many things that cannot be perceived using sensory organs alone, anumana or the power to deduce or infer is an important and effective tool that a physician may employ. Charaka has enumerated the following factors to be observed by inference: | Since there are many things that cannot be perceived using sensory organs alone, anumana or the power to deduce or infer is an important and effective tool that a physician may employ. Charaka has enumerated the following factors to be observed by inference: | ||
# Agni (digestive fire) | # ''Agni'' (digestive fire), from the power of digestion | ||
# Bala (strength) | # ''Bala'' (strength), from capacity for exercise. | ||
# Condition of senses- from their capacity to perceive the respective objects | # Condition of senses- from their capacity to perceive the respective objects | ||
# Existence of mind- from the perception of specific objects even in the presence of all other senses along with their respective objects. | # Existence of mind- from the perception of specific objects even in the presence of all other senses along with their respective objects. | ||
# Knowledge of things from proper reaction to it. | # Knowledge of things from proper reaction to it. | ||
# Rajoguna from attachment to women | # ''Rajoguna'', from attachment to women | ||
# Moha | # ''Moha'', from lack of understanding | ||
# Anger | # Anger, from revengeful disposition | ||
# Grief | # Grief, by sorrowful disposition | ||
# Joy | # Joy, by happiness | ||
# Pleasure | # Pleasure, from satisfaction (reflected by the appearance of face and eyes) | ||
# Fear | # Fear, from apprehension | ||
# | # Courage, from strength of mind even when one is in dangerous situation | ||
# Energy of an individual | # Energy of an individual, from initiative in such actions which are normally difficult to perform. | ||
# Stability of mind from the avoidance of any mistake. | # Stability of mind from the avoidance of any mistake. | ||
# Desire from request. | # Desire from request. | ||
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# Age, liking, adaptation, disease, cause of disease from stage of life, habitat, conduciveness, symptoms, pain respectively. | # Age, liking, adaptation, disease, cause of disease from stage of life, habitat, conduciveness, symptoms, pain respectively. | ||
# Disease in latent phase can be diagnosed by therapies which would alleviate or aggravate the symptoms of disease. | # Disease in latent phase can be diagnosed by therapies which would alleviate or aggravate the symptoms of disease. | ||
# Vitiation of doshas from the quantity of provocating factors | # Vitiation of ''doshas'' from the quantity of provocating factors | ||
# Approaching death from prognostic signs | # Approaching death from prognostic signs | ||
# Prosperity from initiation of useful work | # Prosperity from initiation of useful work | ||
# Sattavika mind from absence of impairment | # ''Sattavika'' mind from absence of impairment | ||
#Similarly, condition of grahani (intestines), dreams, desires, likes- dislikes, happiness | # Similarly, condition of ''grahani'' (intestines), dreams, desires, likes- dislikes, happiness (or unhappiness), etc can be known by interrogation of the patient. | ||
==== Yukti [Ch Su 11/25] ==== | ==== Yukti [Ch Su 11/25] ==== | ||